ARTS EDUCATION
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HBAC offers a wide range of fine art classes for youth and adults taught by professional artists. In a multidisciplinary educational approach, classes include instruction in drawing, painting, watercolor, oil, acrylic, photography, and a variety of dance classes for youth and adults. Information and registration is available at the Art Center and in the Sands Community Services Guide.
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Tots Fall 2021
Registration for all classes will begin on Tuesday, August 31st at 8am. Online enrollment is highly encouraged at hbsands.org. Classes are subject to change.
Tupua's Tiny Tots Polynesian Dance
Aloha! Introduction to the fundamentals of Hawaiian Hula and Tahitian dance for your little ones. Great for fine-tuning motor skills, building self-esteem, and showmanship. Have fun dancing to the rhythms of the islands! Class luau held at the end of the session. $5 material fee due to instructor at first class.
Melody Seanoa | Art Center
430403-4B 3-5 yrs Tue 10/26-11/30 3:30-4pm $66/$60
Registration for all classes will begin on Tuesday, August 31st at 8am. Online enrollment is highly encouraged at hbsands.org. Classes are subject to change.
Tupua's Tiny Tots Polynesian Dance
Aloha! Introduction to the fundamentals of Hawaiian Hula and Tahitian dance for your little ones. Great for fine-tuning motor skills, building self-esteem, and showmanship. Have fun dancing to the rhythms of the islands! Class luau held at the end of the session. $5 material fee due to instructor at first class.
Melody Seanoa | Art Center
430403-4B 3-5 yrs Tue 10/26-11/30 3:30-4pm $66/$60
Youth Fall 2021
Registration for all classes will begin on Tuesday, August 31st at 8am. Online enrollment is highly encouraged at hbsands.org. Classes are subject to change.
Art Explorations (Online)
In this LIVE virtual step-by-step art class, students will combine fun drawing exercises and creative painting projects. The different elements of art will be introduced through a variety of media such as acrylics on canvas, pastels, and watercolors. You can purchase the Art Kit, which includes all the supplies for this class (shipped to your home). Classes are online via Zoom. New projects each session!
Lucia Henry| Online
440137-4A 6-11 yrs Tue 10/5-10/26 4-5:15pm $81/$73
440137-4B 6-11 yrs Tue 11/9-11/30 4-5:15pm $81/$73
Cartooning for Fun!
This fun and exciting class will teach character drawing and basic cartooning skills, including Japanese manga, anime, and current popular cartoons. Returning students will begin to learn layout and design. Beginners will learn how to draw characters. This class is ongoing so students may repeat. $25 material fee for new students/$20 for returning students due at first class.
Pati Kent | Art Center
440109-4A 8-13 yrs Tue 9/14-10/5 4-5pm $64/$58
440109-4B 8-13 yrs Tue 10/19-11/9 4-5pm $64/$58
Clay Adventures (In-Person)
Have a blast learning how to turn clay into wonderful creatures and other fun projects. We will hand build the pieces as we learn techniques such as coiling, scoring, slab construction, and more. We will decorate the pieces with under glazes (special paint for wet clay). New projects each session! All pieces will be glazed and fired. Aprons will be provided. $20 material fee.
Lucia Henry | Art Center
440101-4A 6-11 yrs Thu 9/9-9/30 4-5:15pm $101/$91
Clay Adventures (Online)
In this LIVE virtual step-by-step clay sculpture class, students will have a blast learning clay hand-building techniques and create unique projects such as castles, animals, and fantastic creatures. We will be using air-dry clay and decorate the pieces with acrylic paint. New projects each session! You can purchase the Clay Kit, which includes all the supplies for this class (shipped to your home). Classes are online via Zoom.
Lucia Henry | Online
440133-4A 6-11 yrs Thu 9/9-9/30 4-5:15pm $81/$73
Tupua's Youth Polynesian Dance
Aloha! Introduction to the fundamentals of Hawaiian Hula and Tahitian dance for your little ones. Great for fine-tuning motor skills, building self-esteem, and showmanship. Have fun dancing to the rhythms of the islands! Class luau held at the end of the session. $5 material fee due to instructor at first class.
Melody Seanoa | Art Center
440403-4B 6-10 yrs Tue 10/26-11/30 4-4:45pm $70/$64
Registration for all classes will begin on Tuesday, August 31st at 8am. Online enrollment is highly encouraged at hbsands.org. Classes are subject to change.
Art Explorations (Online)
In this LIVE virtual step-by-step art class, students will combine fun drawing exercises and creative painting projects. The different elements of art will be introduced through a variety of media such as acrylics on canvas, pastels, and watercolors. You can purchase the Art Kit, which includes all the supplies for this class (shipped to your home). Classes are online via Zoom. New projects each session!
Lucia Henry| Online
440137-4A 6-11 yrs Tue 10/5-10/26 4-5:15pm $81/$73
440137-4B 6-11 yrs Tue 11/9-11/30 4-5:15pm $81/$73
Cartooning for Fun!
This fun and exciting class will teach character drawing and basic cartooning skills, including Japanese manga, anime, and current popular cartoons. Returning students will begin to learn layout and design. Beginners will learn how to draw characters. This class is ongoing so students may repeat. $25 material fee for new students/$20 for returning students due at first class.
Pati Kent | Art Center
440109-4A 8-13 yrs Tue 9/14-10/5 4-5pm $64/$58
440109-4B 8-13 yrs Tue 10/19-11/9 4-5pm $64/$58
Clay Adventures (In-Person)
Have a blast learning how to turn clay into wonderful creatures and other fun projects. We will hand build the pieces as we learn techniques such as coiling, scoring, slab construction, and more. We will decorate the pieces with under glazes (special paint for wet clay). New projects each session! All pieces will be glazed and fired. Aprons will be provided. $20 material fee.
Lucia Henry | Art Center
440101-4A 6-11 yrs Thu 9/9-9/30 4-5:15pm $101/$91
Clay Adventures (Online)
In this LIVE virtual step-by-step clay sculpture class, students will have a blast learning clay hand-building techniques and create unique projects such as castles, animals, and fantastic creatures. We will be using air-dry clay and decorate the pieces with acrylic paint. New projects each session! You can purchase the Clay Kit, which includes all the supplies for this class (shipped to your home). Classes are online via Zoom.
Lucia Henry | Online
440133-4A 6-11 yrs Thu 9/9-9/30 4-5:15pm $81/$73
Tupua's Youth Polynesian Dance
Aloha! Introduction to the fundamentals of Hawaiian Hula and Tahitian dance for your little ones. Great for fine-tuning motor skills, building self-esteem, and showmanship. Have fun dancing to the rhythms of the islands! Class luau held at the end of the session. $5 material fee due to instructor at first class.
Melody Seanoa | Art Center
440403-4B 6-10 yrs Tue 10/26-11/30 4-4:45pm $70/$64
Adult and Teen Fall 2021
Registration for all classes will begin on Tuesday, August 31st at 8am. Online enrollment is highly encouraged at hbsands.org. Classes are subject to change.
Art in the Afternoon
This fun class is designed for beginning and intermediate students who would like to improve their drawing and painting skills. The class will include exercises and sketchbook assignments. Students will use acrylic paints in their paintings! $5 materials fee due for class handouts.
Pati Kent | Art Center
450103-4A 15-99 yrs Tue 9/14-10/5 2-3:30pm $86/$78
450103-4B 15-99 yrs Tue 10/19-11/9 2-3:30pm $86/$78
Chinese Brush Painting
Explore the world of Chinese Brush Painting! An international award-winning artist, Mayee's hands-on, step-by-step classes enjoy a worldwide following. Her hybrid class format allows you to attend online or in person! Visit mayeefutterman.com/hbac for the materials and subjects. For all skill levels.
No Class: 10/23, 11/27.
Mayee Futterman | Art Center
450174-4C 13-99 yrs Sat 10/2-10/30 9:30am-12:30pm $91/$82
450174-4D 13-99 yrs Sat 11/6-12/4 9:30am-12:30pm $91/$82
Mayee Futterman | Online
450174-4A 13-99 yrs Sat 10/2-10/30 9:30am-12:30pm $91/$82
450174-4B 13-99 yrs Sat 11/6-12/4 9:30am-12:30pm $91/$82
Creative Writing
Do you have a half-finished novel, great family stories or an idea for a children's book, short story or screenplay? Commit to your creativity and complete your project with guidance from a former magazine editor. New to creative writing? This class will help you begin. Open to all levels of experience. Classes are held online via Zoom. More info: YourProfessorD@gmail.com.
No Class: 10/12.
Dorothy Spirus | Online
450144-4A 18-99 yrs Tue 9/14-10/26 7-8:30pm $185/$167
450144-4B 18-99 yrs Tue 11/2-12/7 7-8:30pm $185/$167
Imaginative and Creative Painting
In this ONLINE class, students will learn how to use their imagination to create their own artworks. Students of all levels of experience will enjoy a variety of class activities, including painting and illustration techniques.
Katayoun Rajaei | Online
451650-4B 15-99 yrs Tue 9/14-12/7 10am-12pm $526/$474
Introduction to Digital Photography
This class will offer you a foundation in using digital cameras and will explore some common photographic elements. This class will also introduce photo editing. Expect to take photographs on your own and present them in class. You will need a digital camera or an iPhone/Android with a camera.
Sheila Fram | Art Center
450109-4A 18-99 yrs Thu 9/23-10/28 4-5pm $114/$103
Introduction to Drawing
This is a drawing class for beginners, where the student will learn basic drawing skills like line, value, portrait, figure, perspective, and color. Classes held online over Zoom.
Katherine McGuire | Online
451608-4B 10-99 yrs Sat 11/6-12/11 9am-12pm $126/$114
Watercolor Painting - CANCELLED
This class is for intermediate to advanced students to learn the joys and pitfalls of watercolor painting. The focus will be on skills and techniques with weekly demonstrations and critiques. Materials list will be provided on the first day of class. If you already have supplies, please bring them.
Chair Yoga
Chair yoga is a great way to start your yoga practice, especially if you have some physical challenges. Chair yoga works to increase flexibility, improve mobility, and strengthen your core to support your balance. No yoga experience necessary. Check with your doctor if you have concerns.
No Class: 11/11.
Elena Schoenberger | Art Center
451545-4A 18-99 yrs Thu 9/23-10/14 11am-12pm $87/$79
451545-4B 18-99 yrs Thu 10/21-11/18 11am-12pm $87/$79
Tai Chi Chuan
Integrated exercise for mental and physical well-being producing a balanced unification of body, mind, and spirit while stretching and toning the body. Simplified Yang style plus advanced forms taught. Wear comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and flat shoes as we will be outdoors during good weather.
Shona Howe | Art Center
450884-4A 50-99 yrs Tue 9/14-12/7 9-10:30am $105/$95
Registration for all classes will begin on Tuesday, August 31st at 8am. Online enrollment is highly encouraged at hbsands.org. Classes are subject to change.
Art in the Afternoon
This fun class is designed for beginning and intermediate students who would like to improve their drawing and painting skills. The class will include exercises and sketchbook assignments. Students will use acrylic paints in their paintings! $5 materials fee due for class handouts.
Pati Kent | Art Center
450103-4A 15-99 yrs Tue 9/14-10/5 2-3:30pm $86/$78
450103-4B 15-99 yrs Tue 10/19-11/9 2-3:30pm $86/$78
Chinese Brush Painting
Explore the world of Chinese Brush Painting! An international award-winning artist, Mayee's hands-on, step-by-step classes enjoy a worldwide following. Her hybrid class format allows you to attend online or in person! Visit mayeefutterman.com/hbac for the materials and subjects. For all skill levels.
No Class: 10/23, 11/27.
Mayee Futterman | Art Center
450174-4C 13-99 yrs Sat 10/2-10/30 9:30am-12:30pm $91/$82
450174-4D 13-99 yrs Sat 11/6-12/4 9:30am-12:30pm $91/$82
Mayee Futterman | Online
450174-4A 13-99 yrs Sat 10/2-10/30 9:30am-12:30pm $91/$82
450174-4B 13-99 yrs Sat 11/6-12/4 9:30am-12:30pm $91/$82
Creative Writing
Do you have a half-finished novel, great family stories or an idea for a children's book, short story or screenplay? Commit to your creativity and complete your project with guidance from a former magazine editor. New to creative writing? This class will help you begin. Open to all levels of experience. Classes are held online via Zoom. More info: YourProfessorD@gmail.com.
No Class: 10/12.
Dorothy Spirus | Online
450144-4A 18-99 yrs Tue 9/14-10/26 7-8:30pm $185/$167
450144-4B 18-99 yrs Tue 11/2-12/7 7-8:30pm $185/$167
Imaginative and Creative Painting
In this ONLINE class, students will learn how to use their imagination to create their own artworks. Students of all levels of experience will enjoy a variety of class activities, including painting and illustration techniques.
Katayoun Rajaei | Online
451650-4B 15-99 yrs Tue 9/14-12/7 10am-12pm $526/$474
Introduction to Digital Photography
This class will offer you a foundation in using digital cameras and will explore some common photographic elements. This class will also introduce photo editing. Expect to take photographs on your own and present them in class. You will need a digital camera or an iPhone/Android with a camera.
Sheila Fram | Art Center
450109-4A 18-99 yrs Thu 9/23-10/28 4-5pm $114/$103
Introduction to Drawing
This is a drawing class for beginners, where the student will learn basic drawing skills like line, value, portrait, figure, perspective, and color. Classes held online over Zoom.
Katherine McGuire | Online
451608-4B 10-99 yrs Sat 11/6-12/11 9am-12pm $126/$114
Watercolor Painting - CANCELLED
This class is for intermediate to advanced students to learn the joys and pitfalls of watercolor painting. The focus will be on skills and techniques with weekly demonstrations and critiques. Materials list will be provided on the first day of class. If you already have supplies, please bring them.
Chair Yoga
Chair yoga is a great way to start your yoga practice, especially if you have some physical challenges. Chair yoga works to increase flexibility, improve mobility, and strengthen your core to support your balance. No yoga experience necessary. Check with your doctor if you have concerns.
No Class: 11/11.
Elena Schoenberger | Art Center
451545-4A 18-99 yrs Thu 9/23-10/14 11am-12pm $87/$79
451545-4B 18-99 yrs Thu 10/21-11/18 11am-12pm $87/$79
Tai Chi Chuan
Integrated exercise for mental and physical well-being producing a balanced unification of body, mind, and spirit while stretching and toning the body. Simplified Yang style plus advanced forms taught. Wear comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and flat shoes as we will be outdoors during good weather.
Shona Howe | Art Center
450884-4A 50-99 yrs Tue 9/14-12/7 9-10:30am $105/$95
Can't find what you're looking for? The goal of HBAC’s education program is to provide high-quality professional art instruction across a variety of media. In order to help us with this goal we encourage your feedback about our programs and invite you to suggest classes or media that you would like to see. Please direct class suggestions to artcenterstaff@surfcity-hb.org